The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Informatics and Surveillance website contains a number of resources nurses could innovatively incorporate in care delivery. The CDC Wonder site could be utilized by nurses in a number of ways. https://wonder.cdc.gov/Links to an external site.

For this discussion you will:

• Identify one of the resources at the CDC Wonder site above and describe how a nurse might use this information in practice.
• How might nurses utilizing telehealth benefit from these resources?
• Address what you find innovative about the link.
• Feel free to share some of your nursing innovation ideas!

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The CDC Wonder online database contains information on public health data. It contains links to topics such as chronic conditions, communicable diseases, environmental health, and national notifiable conditions (CDC, 2021). I found the link to Daily Sunlight quite fascinating, as I live in Alaska and experience extremes in this area. The page allows you to search by region to find daily sunlight hours for a specific season or date. A clinic nurse may use this data to see if there is correlation between vitamin D deficiency …..please click the icon below to purchase full answer at $5